A motivated, community-focused individual who believes that every child is capable of learning and achieving their goals with proper support, structure, and guidance in the school system.
· Able to utilize a wide array of technology.
· Effectively handles confrontation without escalating the situation.
· Utilizes different assessment tools to get the most accurate data by which to measure progress and effectiveness.
· Communicates well with team members to address issues and steps so that progress can be made.
· Able to adapt to new environments and change directions when needed.
o Created a dynamic learning environment in order to meet the needs of students on different levels who had different learning styles
o Kept students on track to meet their IEP goals
o Adapted lessons from the general education classroom to fit the needs of special education students to ensure they made progress with their peers
o Modified lessons and environments to keep struggling learners engaged and help them meet their full potential
o Supported general education teachers and other staff in helping students
o Advocated for special education students’ needs during team meetings
o Provided support to parents in navigating educational resources
o Worked to get students more active and involved in sports
o Aided students in completing assignments on virtual work days
o Kept students on track and working to prevent them from falling behind
o Created and maintained a safe environment for students to learn and work in
o Provided support to students both academically and emotionally to foster growth and success
o Kept students on schedule during the school day
o Coordinated with other teachers, faculty, and administrators to meet student needs
o Helped navigate anxieties due to the pandemic
o Ensured a that health and safety precautions were followed
o Upheld high standards for all students and ensured they were on track to meet school and state standards
o Provided support to students and staff to help ensure overall school success
o Maintained a positive school culture for students and staff
o Maintained order and discipline in the classroom to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of students and staff
o Facilitated communication between parents, staff, administration, and students
o Helped to choose appropriate literacy programs to ensure students met literacy targets
o Conducted research looking into the relationship between physical activity and information retention
o Created a dynamic learning environment in order to meet the needs of students on different levels who had different learning styles
o Kept students on track to meet their IEP goals
o Adapted lessons from the general education classroom to fit the needs of special education students to ensure they made progress with their peers
o Modified lessons and environments to keep struggling learners engaged and help them meet their full potential
o Supported general education teachers and other staff in helping students
o Advocated for special education students’ needs during team meetings
o Provided support to parents in navigating educational resources
o Adapted learning environment and lessons to fit all students
o Maintained a safe and nurturing environment
o Worked as part of a team of diverse professionals to meet students’ needs
o Monitored and tracked student progress
o Maintained order and discipline in the classroom
o Created active, engaging, and meaningful lessons to foster a love of learning
o Fostered relationships with students, parents, and the community to create more positive learning environments for students
o Coordinated activities for campers
o Maintained a safe environment
o Kept campers engaged in fun, educational activities
o Communicated with other staff and parents to ensure camper health and safety
o Helped student with autism come up with strategies to deal with personal, educational, and social issues so that he could be more successful in college and reach his goals.
o Helped student set manageable goals and make plans
o Tutored student
o Held student accountable
o Helped student make the transition to university life and adulthood
o Planned lessons to fit students of varying ability levels
o Identified and found solutions to students’ learning difficulties
o Communicated with parents about student progress and needs
o Did guided practice with students
o Created assessments to gage student progress and adjust lessons accordingly
o Assist students in using Apple technologies
o Monitor equipment and report any work orders
o Enforce lab rules to ensure safety of all persons and property in the lab
o Maintain cleanliness of lab
o Assisted campers with activities of daily living as needed
o Maintained a safe environment by addressing the individual needs of each camper
o Coordinated activities for campers
o Adapted activities to be accessible many mental and physical disabilities
SmartBoard
Communication apps for iPad
Dynavox
Communication Boards
Head Wand
FM Auditory Trainers
MS Office
MS Office for Mac
Video editing on iMovie
Logic Audio Recording Software
Google Chart Tools